Commencement at St Marys Academy Honors Largest Class
Monsignor Farrelly praised the Sisters and patrons as the St Marys Academy graduation marked the largest class in the school’s history. He urged graduates to uphold high ideals, resist vice, and continue life’s labors with virtue, noting the community’s effort and future patronage. The year saw 272 total students at St Marys and St Elens, with 131 in high school, reflecting strong scholastic standing in northern Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsignor BP. PL. Farrelly
St. Mary’s
Emmetsburg
Sisters of &. Mary's
Monsignor Farrelly
St. Mary's Academy
St. Mary's
St. Marty's
Morrisnor Farrelly
Iowa
St. Ellen's School
Father Savage
Kossuth County Farm Bureau Picnic and Local Fires
The Kossuth County Farm Bureau annual picnic was held at Algona fair grounds last Friday with Hor equal J R Piles delivering a governors campaign address to an attentive crowd. The Algona military band provided music. A Mallard barn belonging to Dr Keeney burned Tuesday night, an apparent total loss. his Hudson car was saved but damaged. Mrs F T O'Brien won a prize, the valuable hope chest, in the Assumption parish Circle No 7 entertainment at the K hall with midnight refreshments.
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J. KR
Kossuth County Farm Bureau
Fair Grounds
Algona
J. R. Piles
Iowa
Pr. Keeney
Dr. Keeney
Mallard
Building Now home of W A J Steiner on south lots
Building Now home of W A J Steiner begins excavating for a fine new residence just south of P Nolan's home. It will have six rooms on the lower floor and space for two or three more on the second floor though unfinished now. The home will be strictly modern and on a choice location.
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W. A. J. Steiner
P. ¥. Nolan
Te Heid Picnic by Catholic Daughters at Harrison Park
The Catholic Daughters of America host a picnic for members at Harrison Park on Tuesday June 20 from 4 40 to 7 20 PM Coffee cream and ice cream will be served Bring baskets and dishes In case of rain meet at the Knights of Columbus hall
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Catholic Daughters of America
Harrison Park
K. of C. Nant
Emmetsburg Chautauqua Dates July 7 to 19
The Emmetsburg Chautauqua runs July 7 through 19 with speakers Hon W Nolan Minnesota House of Representatives Dr Homer B Hulbert and Mother Lenora M Lake among the leaders. Entertainment includes Joli Ross Reed Artists Trio Ernest Toy Concert Company Australian violinist and more with Peg O My Heart play by Slisner Players.
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Emmetsburg
Silver Lake Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights and Departures
The Farm Bureau of Silver Lake township held a June meeting with a fine program. Miss Winifred Waldron and Miss Gertrude Maguire returned home from Mount Saint Joseph's College after two years, the former finishing domestic science. Miss Mary Waldron went to Town City for a twelve week summer session. A severe electric wind storm threatened Emmetsburg Monday evening to the northeast, though it passed, and a good rain fell there.
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Silver Lake Ilems Ayrshire
Farm Bureau
Silver Lake Township
Winifred Waldron
Gertrude Maguire
Mount St. Joseph’s College
Mary Waldron
Town City
Emmetsburg
Electric Park Baseball Diamond Comes Under New Control
Brechwald who led the Arnolds Park team for one or two seasons has secured control of the Electric Park baseball diamond at Lost Island lake.
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Brechwald
Arnolds Park
Electric Park
Lost Island Lake
Warm Monday with Severe Storms and Little Rain
Warm day across the locality with a high near zero on the thermometer. In the evening a severe electrical storm hit the area but rainfall was minimal.
Miss Elma Oliver Takes Final Vows as Sister Present
Mr and Mrs Seth Cairy of Whittemore return by car from Dubuque after Miss Elma Oliver of Fairfield township joins the Presentution order. They visited Lansing and several towns en route. The trip gives crop opinions differing by region and Mr Cairy notes Northeastern Iowa looking better.
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Elna Oliver
Seth Cairy
Whittemore Champion
Dubuque
Ruthven Elevator Reopens Under Hughes Management
Ruthven’s Wilson Grath Company elevator, closed for some time, is to be reopened in a few days. It will operate under the management of R. F. Hughes, who will also continue the implement business.
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Ruthven
Wilson Grath Company
R. F. Hughes
Hughes
Palo Alto Talent Shines in Butter Judging Contest
In the Dyersville butter judging event C. R. Conway of Garner earlier Emmetsburg, won first prize with a 94. Otto Weger of Strawberry Point led butter scoring at 95.4. A P Anderson of Graettinger set a 94, MM Christensen of Algona 94, Albert Fenger of Whittemore 93, and William Helgason of Wallingford 93. Palo Alto talent also earned creditable showings across the contests.
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Dyersville
C. R. Conway
Garner
Emmetsburg
Conway
Otto Weger
Strawberry Point
A. P. Anderson
Graettinger
MM. P. Christensen
Algona
Albert Fenger
Whittemore
William Helgason
Wallingford
Palo Alto
Ringsted Chautauqua Promises Good Program July 7 to 10
A local reminiscence notes L Canhaw drove the Cylinder 1 school bus nine months without being late except for one funeral day and some corn hauling days. Mr Cantu, aged seventy six, is praised for potential public service. The Ringsted Chautauqua is set for July 7 to 10 with a strong program promised.
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T. Cawhot Cylinder
L. Canhaw
Cantu
Miss Rita Claer Burned In Explosion At Ayrshire Home
Miss Rita Claer, daughter of Mr and Mrs P J Claer of Spencer, was badly burned at her aunt Miss Julia Daly s Ayrshire home when kerosene poured into a stove caused an explosion. She sustained facial burns and hair loss. Her mother has been ill recently and the family has faced several misfortunes in recent months.
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Rita Claer
P. J. Claer
Spencer
Julia Daly
Ayrshire
Drainage canal to connect Chicago to Gulf of Mexico near 1926 completion
Jacobsen of Fairfield town ship says about 64 miles of the Chicago through the Illinois and Mississippi rivers drainage canal remain to reach the Gulf of Mexico. The project, funded with 20 million dollars, runs to Lockport near Joliet. Once finished and with the St Lawrence waterway deepened, central western states could pressure railways from Chicago to New York on rates and delivery.
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Chicago
New Orleans
Jacobsen
Fairfield Township
Emmetsburg
Tinois
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Lockport
Joliet
Our County
Hlinais
Sinois
St. Lawrence
Central West
New York
Graduation count at Cathedral School sparks Iowa Catholic rivalry
The Daily Tribune notes twenty two graduates at the Cathedral Catholic School in Sioux, giving Assumption parish a stronger showing. It questions whether any Iowa Catholic school matches St. Amars’s in this period.
T. J. Hood Improves After Hospital Stay in Rochester
The Democrat reports that T. J. Hood, hospitalized in Rochester Minnesota since early last winter, is improving steadily and friends hope for a complete recovery. B. P. Barringer of Ruthven visited Emmetsburg Tuesday.
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T. J. Hood
Democrat
Rochester
Minnesota
B. P. Barringer
Ruthven
Emmetsburg
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Terwick Hardware
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W. Beck
Rmnmetilurg
ST. Mary Academy
Monsignor
P. F. Farrelly
John McAlister
Des Moines
Barney Farrell
St. Paul
Thomas Farrell
Hook Island Company
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Seventh Street
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Finfer
Gradtinger
Dopsee Brothers
Emmetsburg, Auto Co
Th. L. Jomnaon
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